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metrify

English

Etymology

From Latin metrum (meter) + -fy. Compare French métrifier.

Verb

metrify (third-person singular simple present metrifies, present participle metrifying, simple past and past participle metrified)

  1. To make verse.
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  2. (US, Canada) metricate

Related terms

  • metrification

See also

  • metricize

References

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metricize

English

Etymology

metric +? -ize

Verb

metricize (third-person singular simple present metricizes, present participle metricizing, simple past and past participle metricized)

  1. To make metric
  2. To introduce metrics into (a process)
  3. (poetry) To use poetic meter

Related terms

  • metricization

See also

  • metrify
  • metricate
  • metrification

metricize From the web:

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